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1 online resource (499 pages) |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Authors -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Modeling -- Chapter 2: Basic Queuing Models -- Chapter 3: Simulation Modeling -- Chapter 4: Probability and Statistics in Simulation -- Chapter 5: Elements of Discrete Simulation -- Chapter 6: Gathering Statistical Observations in Simulation -- Chapter 7: Overview of DEEDS -- Chapter 8: DEEDS Network Representation -- Chapter 9: VBA Programming -- Chapter 10: User Interface -- Chapter 11: Modeling Procedures -- Chapter 12: Simulation Output -- Chapter 13: Analysis of Simulation Results -- Chapter 14: Model Visualization -- Chapter 15: Modeling Special Effects -- Chapter 16: Advanced Routing Techniques -- Chapter 17: Simulation Project Management -- Chapter 18: Facilities Layout Models -- Chapter 19: Material-Handling Models -- Chapter 20: Inventory Control Models -- Chapter 21: Scheduling Models -- Chapter 22: Maintenance and Reliability Models -- Chapter 23: Quality Control Models -- Chapter 24: Supply Chain Models -- Chapter 25: Analysis of Large Scale Models -- Appendix A: Excel 2003 Installation -- Appendix B: Excel 2007 Installation -- Appendix C: Classes and Procedures -- Appendix D: Histograms Using Excel -- Back Cover |
| Summary |
SIMULATION FUNDAMENTALSSimulation ModelingWhy SimulateTypes of SimulationThe Simulation ClockRandomness in SimulationDiscrete Simulation LanguagesDesign Environment for Event Driven Simulation (DEEDS)The Two Sides of SimulationOrganization of this BookSelected ReferencesProblemsProbability and Statistics In SimulationRole of Probability and Statistics in SimulationCharacterization of Common Distributions in SimulationStatistical Output AnalysisSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsElements of Discrete SimulationConcept of Events in SimulationCommon Simulation ApproachesComputations of Random DeviatesCollecting Data in SimulationSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsGathering Statistical Observations in SimulationIntroductionPeculiarities of the Simulation ExperimentAccounting for the Peculiarities of the Simulation ExperimentMethods of Gathering Simulation ObservationsVariance Reduction TechniqueSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsOverview of DeedsIntroductionModeling PhilosophyBasic ElementsBasic FeaturesDevelop and Execute a ModelSummaryNetwork RepresentationComponents of the ModelProgram Initial ConditionsSummaryProblemsExcelNBA and Design Environment for Discrete Event SimulationVBAIntroductionVisual Basic NamesVBA Data TypesVariable DefinitionsConstantsExpressionsAssignment StatementsControl StructuresProceduresArraysSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsUser InterfaceIntroductionOverview of Program ManagerSource NodesQueue NodesFacility NodesInitial ModelDelay NodesStatistical VariablesUser Defined Probability Distribution FunctionsUser Defined TablesProgram Execution ExpandedSummaryProblemsModeling ProceduresIntroductionVIBA ProceduresSimulator ProceduresDEEDS ClassesDistribution FunctionsVisual Basic FunctionsExcel WorkSheetFunctionsSummaryProblemsSimulation OutputIntroductionGathering ObservationsSimulation MessagesMonitoring Simulation During |
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ExecutionForced Model TenninationStandard OutputModel VerificationInteractive DebuggerSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsAnalysis of Simulation ResultsIntroductionEffect of Transient StateGathering Statistical ObservationsEstablish Confidence IntervalsHypothesis Testing in Simulation ExperimentsSummaryModel VisualizationIntroductionVisualization PhilosophyBasic FeaturesDevelop and Execute ModelsSummaryModeling Special EffectsIntroductionA Multi-server Facility to Represent Indepeudent FacilitiesFacility Preemption OperationLimit on Waiting Time in QueuesTime-Dependent Inter-Creation Time at a SourceNetwork Logic Change Using Queue NodesControlled Blockage of a FacilityAssemble and Match Sets with Common QueuesJackson NetworksSampling Without ReplacementSummaryAdvanced Routing TechniquesIntroductionRouting TransactionsSynchronized QueuesAssemble TransactionsSummarySelected ReferencesProblemsAPPLICATIONSModel Design and DevelopmentIntroductionSystem SpecificationSimulation Constants, Decision Variables, and ConstraintsData SpecificationsProject ManagementSummaryFacilities Layout ModelsIntroductionFacilities ManagementLine Balancing ModelAGVS and Flexible ManufacturingMaterial Handling ModelsIntroductionTransporter CarOverhead CraneCarousel ConveyorBelt Conveyor Plywood Mill OperationSummaryInventory Control ModelsIntroductionDiscount Store ModelPeriodic Review ModelContinuous Review ModelSummaryScheduling ModelsIntroductionJob Shop SchedulingPERT Project SchedulingDaily Manpower AllocationSummaryMaintenance ModelsIntroductionGeneral Reliability ModelMaintenance Planning ModelSummaryQuality Control ModelsIntroductionInspection Process ModelControl Chart ModelSummarySupply Chain Logistics ModelsIntroductionPOIt Operation ModelAutomatic Warehouse OperationCross Dock ModelSummaryANALYSIS OF LARGE SCALE MODELSIntroductionEvaluation of AlternativesDesign |
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Of ExperimentsGenetic AlgorithmsSummaryAppendix A: DEEDS AddIn InstallationAppendix B: Simulator Quick GuideAppendix C: Histograms with Excel |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 26, 2018) |
| SUBJECT |
Microsoft Excel (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86025775
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Microsoft Excel (Computer file) fast |
| Subject |
Manufacturing processes -- Evaluation -- Data processing
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Operations research -- Data processing
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Visual Basic (Computer program language)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Operations research -- Data processing
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Visual Basic (Computer program language)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Taha, Hamdy A., author.
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| ISBN |
9781439871355 |
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1439871353 |
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9781466503342 |
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1466503343 |
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1439871345 |
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9781439871348 |
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